TIME-SPECIFIC CHALLENGES
Watch the clock for these opportunities!
8-10 AM
HARIBO POWER HOURS
Welcome to Parkside Day morning! Presenting Sponsor HARIBO of America will match gifts to the Future Focus Fund 8-10 am. The Future Focus Fund reduces student loan debt and helps UW-Parkside students reach their goal of graduating with a college degree.
12-1 PM
SCHOLARSHIP POWER HOUR
Calling all donors to make an impact on student success through scholarships. During this power hour, the UW-Parkside Foundation Board will match the first $5,000 of gifts to the scholarship of your choice. (Limit $1,000 match per donor – let’s spread the love!)
6-7 PM
RANGER REUNION HARIBO POWER HOUR
During the Ranger Reunion, HARIBO of America will unlock $100 to the Future Focus Fund for every Parkside Day gift made (up to $10,000). Don’t miss out – join us in person or watch online for our announcement!
8-9 PM
ATHLETICS POWER HOUR
Join us for the Parkside Athletics Power Hour sponsored by Northwestern Mutual, and help your favorite team cross the finish line on Parkside Day.
HARIBO G.O.L.D BEAR CHALLENGE
(Graduates of the Last Decade)
Goldbears and G.O.L.D. Rangers, are a sweet combination! For 50 donors from graduating classes 2013-2023, HARIBO of America will unlock $2,500 for the Future Focus Fund. Get to 100 G.O.L.D. donors and HARIBO will unlock an additional $2,500 for the Future Focus Fund.
PARKSIDE ATHLETICS Donor Challenge
In recognition of HARIBO of America's partnership with Parkside Athletics, HARIBO will provide bonus funds for the Athletics teams that meet their donor goals before 10PM: 25 donors to a team unlocks $250, and 50 donors to a team unlocks an additional $250. HARIBO will also provide a $1,000 bonus to the team that raises the most dollars, and a $1,000 bonus to the team with the most donors. Make a Ranger Impact!
Matching Support: Hands-on Learning and Campus Initiatives
The UW-Parkside Foundation Board will match the first $1,000 in gifts to each of these projects:
Forensic Anthropology Lab
Theatre Production Fund
Study Abroad
Campus Sustainability
Library Help Your Shelf Challenge
Sharing Shelves (Student Food Insecurity)
Other Matches
UW-Parkside Alumni Association will match the first $1,000 of donations to the Alumni Association Scholarship.
Susan Cable, D.D.S. ’81 will match $1,000 in donations to the Anna Maria Williams Nature Trail.
Friends of Marcy Hufendick will match $500 in donations to the Marcy Hufendick Memorial Scholarship.
Parkside Employee Alumni Group (PEAG) will match the first 20 signups for Paws & Claws membership on Parkside Day up to $200.
THE ANNUAL SOCK INCENTIVE
All Parkside Day gifts of $30 or more receive our custom UW-Parkside socks! The 2024 Parkside Day sock design is a warm anklet with a tone on tone chevron design with Ranger Bear roaring on top.